# Colletes marginatus

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Species of bee

Colletes marginatus Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Clade: Pancrustacea Class: Insecta Order: Hymenoptera Family: Colletidae Genus: Colletes Species: C. marginatus Binomial name Colletes marginatus Smith, 1846

***Colletes marginatus*** is a species of solitary [bee](/source/Bee) of the family [Colletidae](/source/Colletidae). The female only gather pollen from flowers of the family [Fabaceae](/source/Fabaceae), including species like *[Trifolium arvense](/source/Trifolium_arvense)*, *[Melilotus albus](/source/Melilotus_albus)* and *[Melilotus officinalis](/source/Melilotus_officinalis)*. It lives in coastal habitats such as [dunes](/source/Dunes).[1]

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1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** Brock, Paul D. (2014). [*A comprehensive guide to insects of Britain and Ireland*](https://archive.org/details/comprehensivegui0000broc/page/2/mode/2up?q=%22Colletes+marginatus%22). Newbury: Pisces Publications. p. 476. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [9781874357582](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/9781874357582).

Taxon identifiers Colletes marginatus Wikidata: Q1646098 BioLib: 70395 BOLD: 256637 CoL: X3FJ EoL: 1047830 EUNIS: 254209 Fauna Europaea: 232068 Fauna Europaea (new): 36251aa4-4408-4e3e-8466-8630ab30c26b GBIF: 1348792 iNaturalist: 484490 IRMNG: 10663026 ITIS: 654891 NBN: NHMSYS0000875727 NCBI: 1542525 Observation.org: 24366 Open Tree of Life: 3274579

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